Nelson Mandela ugubha Lusuku Lwakhe lokutalwa uhlanganisa Iminyaka Lemashumi Lasiphohlongo ngeku Shada Graca Machel

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Nelson Mandela wagubha lusuka lwakhe lwekutalwa nakahlanganisa emashumi lasiphohlongo ngekushada Graca Machel ngenyanga ya Kholwane natilishumi nesiphohlongo ngemnyaka wa 1998 kumcimbi lowawuyimfilo ekhaya lakhe eHoughton. Machel bekangumfati weMengameli ase Mozambique lowabulawa Samora Machel. Mandela besekahlukene nemfati wakhe Winnie Mandela ngenyanga yaMabasa nga 1992 futsi laba lababili besebahlukene ngalokusemtsetfweni ngemnyanga wa 1996 kunyanga yeNdlovu.
Dvute emva kwekukhululwa kwa Nelson Mandela ejele, Mandela wahlangana na Graca Machel, umfelokati walobekangumengameli wase Mozambiquo, Samora Machel, muva simkhumbula nga ʺ Make lobekachazana nalobekasheshe abonakaleʺ.
Laba lababili bakhetsa kushadana ngelusuku lwekutalwa la Nelson Mandela, ngenyanga yeNhlaba natilishumi nesiphohlongo nga 1998, babita bantfu labatinkhulungwane letimbili letivela nangaphandle kwalelive. Bashadela emtini wa Nelson eHoughton, eGoli.
ʺAngeke ngichaze injabulo yami kanye nenjabulo kutfola lutsandvo nekufutfumala kwekutitfoba lokunje kepha umuntfu wesifazane lonemusa nalohlakaniphile, ʺ Mandela wabhala ngaleso sikhatsi. ʺ Kunginika kukhululeka lokungetsembeki kanye nekunetiseka kwati kutsi kukhona umuntfu nomakuphi emhlabeni lengingatsembela kuye, ikakhulu etintfweni lapho emacabani epolitiki langakhoni kunginika kona.ʺ
Machel muncane ku Mandela ngeminyaka lemashumi lamabili nesikhombisa futsi nguye wesifazane emhlabeni wonkhe lobe ngumake wesive kumake lamabili. Ngaphambi ashade Nelson Mandela, Graca Machel abenebantfwana lababili: Josina na Malengani futsi bekashade Samora Machel, Umengameli wekucala wase Mozambique, nga 1957. Samora Machel washona ngesikhatsi indiza yakhe ishayisa eNingizimu Afrika nga 1986.

ʺNgifundze kutsi sibindzi bekungasiko bungekho bekwesaba, kepha imphumelelo ngetulu kwako. Indvodza lecotfo akusiyo lengabi nekwesaba, kepha leyo lencoba lokwesaba.ʺ ~ Nelson Mandela

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